Japan to enhance engagement with Pakistan for more investment

ISLAMABAD, Mar 12 (APP):Chief Executive Mitsubishi Corporation Kimihide Ando Tuesday said that the Government of Japan had decided to increase its engagement with Pakistan and support its companies to increase their investment in the country.
In a meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan along with a delegation here at PM Office, Kimihide Ando, also the vice president of Mitsubishi Corporation, said the company had a long association with Pakistan, spanning over six decades by undertaking profitable business ventures in the country, a PM Office statement said.
He was accompanied by Atsushi Fujii, Country Head in Pakistan, Kenichiro Hirai, General Manager, Kosuke Makino, CEO- Tabeer Energy Pvt Ltd and Yasir Mukhtar.
Advisor to Prime Minister Abdul Razzak Dawood, Chairman Energy Task Force Nadeem Babar and senior officials were also present during the meeting.
He said that the company was encouraged by the business friendly policies of the present government and intended to further strengthen its footprint, especially in meeting energy requirements of the country.
The prime minister welcomed the decision of the Japanese government and also the interest of Mitsubishi Corporation to explore greater business opportunities in the country.
He highlighted various measures and the steps, being taken to ensure business friendly environment to the foreign investors and improving ease of doing business in the country.